SG2803 Numerical Modelling and Simulation 7.5 credits

Numerisk modellering och simulering

Please note

This course is dormant.

The course gives a basic knowledge on numerical modelling and simulations for several classes of problems relevant to buildings.

  • Educational level

    Second cycle
  • Academic level (A-D)

    C
  • Subject area

  • Grade scale

    A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

At present this course is not scheduled to be offered.

Learning outcomes

The student will learn to understand and use element methods, difference methods, evolution forms and computer software, for structural mechanical beam problems and for temperature distribution problems.

Course main content

Fundamental aspects of computer algebra and numerical methods for chosen problem classes. Numerical and symbolic software. Bar and beam problems, temperature distribution. Time-dependent solutions and evolution. Element methods.

Eligibility

Passed courses DN1214, SG1107, SG1801.

Prerequisites

SG1801, Structural Mechanics

Literature

To be defined at start of course.

Examination

  • TEN1 - Examination, 4.5 credits, grade scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
  • ÖVN1 - Exercises, 3.0 credits, grade scale: P, F

Requirements for final grade

A written examination (TENA; 4,5 university credits). Exercises (ÖVNA; 3 university credits)

Offered by

SCI/Mechanics

Contact

Anders Eriksson

Examiner

Anders Eriksson

Add-on studies

SG2802, Membranes, plates and FEM.                                             SG2860 Modelling with FEM.

Version

Course plan valid from: Autumn 07.
Examination information valid from: Autumn 07.